Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: mu...@packages.debian.org, pymu...@packages.debian.org, sio...@packages.debian.org, ippsam...@packages.debian.org Control: affects -1 + src:mupdf User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org Usertags: transition
Hi Release Team, This is a somewhat unusual transition request. The libmupdf-dev package used to only ship static library archives due to upstream preference. Recently upstream started to provide makefiles for building shared library so I think it's time to ship shared library in Debian. I've uploaded the new version to experimental (binary package libmupdf23.10) and tried to build the affected reverse build-deps (Cc'ed). ippsample - doesn't seem to use mupdf at all pymupdf - requires some changes. Likely also needs to update to new upstream version. sioyek - requires some changes to drop extra linker flags. Ben file: title = "mupdf"; is_affected = .build-depends ~ "libmupdf-dev"; is_good = .depends ~ "libmupdf23.10"; is_bad = ! .depends ~ "libmupdf23.10";